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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The part of a computer that interprets and executes instructions.

Wiktionary

  1. n. computer hardware The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory. Abbreviated: CPU.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing

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  1. parallel processing
  2. CPU
  3. data
  1. machine language
  2. coprocessor
  3. processor
  1. microprocessor
  2. motherboard
  3. multitasking
  1. computer
  2. cache
  3. cabinet
  1. console
  2. register
  3. instruction
  1. off-line equipment
  2. off-line operation
  3. auxiliary equipment
  1. auxiliary operation

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